He Started from Scratch, Faced Countless Rejections, but Today MobiKwik Handles Billions-A Story of Grit and Triumph in Indian Fintech.

MobiKwik has carved out a remarkable space in the Indian fintech landscape. Founded in 2009 by Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku, this Gurugram-based company has grown from a modest…

Beyond Appliances Secures $4 Million to Revolutionize India’s Kitchen with Smart Android Chimneys

Bengaluru-based startup Beyond Appliances has raised $4 million (about Rs 34 crore) in a Series A round led by Fireside Ventures, with support from Dharana Capital. Known for its innovative…

Zomato CEO’s Inbox Flooded as Users Hunt for ‘Jugaad’ Access to Exclusive District App

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal recently revealed on social media that his direct messages are overflowing with requests from people seeking “jugaad” (shortcut) access to the company’s new District app. Goyal’s…

Weaver Services Raises $170 Million from Premji Invest and Lightspeed to Revolutionize Affordable Housing Finance

Weaver Services, a pioneering technology-driven housing finance platform, has secured a massive $170 million investment in a funding round led by Premji Invest and Lightspeed, with participation from Gaja Capital….

IIT Madras Pioneers India’s First Silicon Photonics Quantum Random Number Generator

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has achieved a major milestone in quantum security by developing and licensing India’s first silicon photonics-based high-speed Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG)….

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go: Affordable Subscription Plan at Rs 399 for Indian Users

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has rolled out its most affordable subscription tier yet-ChatGPT Go-priced at just Rs 399 per month, exclusively for users in India. This move is designed…

Remembering Neeraj Tyagi: Visionary Investor and Pillar of India’s Startup Ecosystem

Neeraj Tyagi, a celebrated Indian entrepreneur, investor, and mentor, passed away suddenly on August 16, 2025, at around age 50. Renowned for his instrumental role in shaping India’s early-stage startup…

India Set to Bring Logistics Costs Below 10% by 2026: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has projected that India’s logistics costs will fall to single-digit levels by the end of 2026. The announcement came during the…

Hemant Kundavaram Appointed CFO of Nothing India: Company Bolsters Leadership for Next Growth Phase

London-headquartered tech company Nothing has named Hemant Kundavaram as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Nothing India. This strategic appointment underscores the brand’s commitment to rapid expansion and a robust financial…

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee Launches AI Fiesta: One Platform, Multiple AI Models at an Affordable Price

Prominent YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, who boasts almost 30 million subscribers, has made his entrepreneurial debut by launching AI Fiesta-a platform created to give Indian users simple and affordable access to…